Groundbreaking work of four prominent Black psychologists featured for the first time in American Psychologist

Using an Afrocentric and critical race theoretical framework, lead author Sharon Tettegah and co-authors Alison Cerezo, Terrance Wooten and DeLeon Gray review the works of four prominent Black psychologists.

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Nuisance vegetation removal in Senegalese waterways reduces the overall prevalence of parasitic infections and increases local food production

A win-win: Scientists find that removing excess vegetation from the Senegal River and tributaries drastically lowers the prevalence of schistosomiasis and provides feed and compost for local farmers.

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A new synergistic method can create non-canonical amino acids by merging synthetic photochemistry with biocatalysis

Merging enzymatic activity with small-molecule photochemistry, the Yang Lab has developed a new method for creating non-canonical amino acids for therapeutic purposes.

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